HIP 9117
HIP 9117 is a A-type (White) star.
Located approximately 370.6 light-years from Earth, HIP 9117 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 9117 is classified as a spectral class A star (A-type (White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 9117 has an apparent magnitude of +7.54, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its blue-white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.214.
Physical Properties
| Spectral Class | Class A — A-type (White) |
| Color Index (B−V) | 0.214 |
Observation
| Apparent Magnitude | +7.54 |
| Absolute Magnitude | 2.26 |
| Distance | 371 ly |
Position
| Right Ascension | 1h 57.52m |
| Declination | -6° 49.67′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 9117?
HIP 9117 is a Class A — A-type (White) star.
How far is HIP 9117 from Earth?
HIP 9117 is approximately 370.6 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 9117 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 7.54, HIP 9117 is not visible to the naked eye.